Quaker Houghton, we are a global leader in industrial process fluids with 100+ years of history, present in 40+ countries, including operation plants in over 30 locations, our customers include thousands of the world’s most advanced and specialized steels, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, can, mining, and metalworking companies. With 4,500 employees we partner with our customers to improve their business success.
FULL TRAINING PROVIDED to become a Plating Technician based at our Bromsgrove site. You will be an expert in selective plating process of customer-owned and sample parts. Work is carried out at our job shop or at customers' designated locations.
Tasks
* Perform plating tasks based on customer requests, making sure they meet the required drawings, quality standards, and company procedures. For example, plating metal parts for aerospace, military, or general industry customers.
* Help prepare accurate cost estimates for quotes.
* Travel 10–20% of the year to meet customer delivery needs.
* Follow all health, safety, and environmental rules and policies.
Requirements
We are ideally seeking candidates who have manufacturing experience and can read and interpret technical drawings, as this is essential to daily tasks. However, comprehensive training will be provided, so if you’re eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.
Location: Comfortable commuting distance to Bromsgrove, England.
Soft skills
* Fast learner
* High safety consciousness – Safety is the core of our culture.
* Teamworker
* Attention to detail
* Acts with Integrity
* Customer focused
Benefits
* Permanent employment contract.
* Monday - Thursday: 8:00am – 16.45 pm Friday: 8:00am – 12.30pm
* Group Pension plan
* 20 holidays per year
* 2 days volunteer paid days
* Life Assurance
* Attractive Wellbeing, Sustainability, Women Inclusion & other DEI programs
* Onboarding training plus continuous on-the-job learning and development programs
About Us
We are the global leader in industrial process fluids present in 40+ countries continually improving and innovating so the world’s steel, aluminum, automotive, aircraft, machinery and industrial parts manufacturers can stay ahead in a changing world. Throughout our 100+ locations, our chemists, engineers and industry experts partner with our customers to continually improve their operations so they can run even more efficiently, even more effectively, whatever comes next.
Our values: Live Safe, Exceed Customer Expectations, Drive Results, Embrace Diversity, Do Great Things Together, Act with integrity.
Our core values embody who we are as a company, guide our decisions and inspire us. Our commitment to these values, in words and actions, builds a safer, stronger Quaker Houghton. They are the fundamental beliefs that guide our internal conduct and our relationship with the outside world.
Join the team and grow where your contributions will matter.